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Abigail Melkamu

“This fellowship has helped me gain so much clarity on what I should do with my time. Being the first generation, much of this information wasn’t made known to me growing up, and learning about it now has been an incredible journey. Esat has taught me so many skills that I am prepared to use throughout my career, and I can confidently say that this fellowship has certainly changed the trajectory of my life for the better. “

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Emily Han

“Attending this fellowship was a transformative experience that equipped me with invaluable skills I would have otherwise had to learn the hard way. The program’s comprehensive classes boosted my confidence in networking, finance, and other essential areas. I now feel more prepared to navigate professional challenges and leverage these skills in my future endeavors.”

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Sienna Rossmiller

“Participating in the Bayar Fellowship has been a transformative experience that has allowed me to gain insight into professional’s perspectives, and interact with other like-minded students. The inclusive learning environment allowed me to expand my knowledge on subjects surrounding networking, resume-building, and more. I highly recommend this program to any and all high school and college students, and look forward to further engaging with this amazing program in the future. “

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Alicia Clines

“The Bayar Fellowship has encouraged me to confidently take the initiative toward my career goal as a pathobiologist. The fellowship helped me learn about the importance of networking with professionals to gain knowledge about their successes. Furthermore, the fellowship critiqued resumes, practiced internship questions, and learned cold calling to prepare for professionalism in college and future careers. Therefore, the lessons provided me with strategies and improved communication to improve my experience with college by preparing for internships and networking to set up my desired career.  “

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Waluse Chunda

“This fellowship provided me with priceless information and guidance. It helped me come out of my comfort zone and helped change my mindset on networking. Esat and everyone involved in the program is so welcoming, passionate and supportive about what they do. I’m very grateful for all the knowledge and resources provided. “

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Sara Moore

“This fellowship has been an incredible resource and a place full of amazing people who motivated me. I branched out and have met people in the same fields as me. I thoroughly enjoyed this experience and will apply its lessons!”

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